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Fruco Salsa de Tomate
FrucoCondiments · 7702047038123

Fruco Salsa de Tomate

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 2 additives of concern (worst: Sodium benzoate).

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 13 Feb 2025

Why it's rated this way

2 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Minor concernSynthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Water53.6%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate23.2%No flag
  • Sugar11.6%No flag›
  • Vinagre de condimentos5.8%No flag
  • Preservative2.9%No flag
  • Ácido sórbico · E2001.5%No flag
  • Benzoato de sodio · E2111.5%Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • Thickener1.5%No flag
  • Carboximetilcelulosa de sodio1.5%No flag
  • Alcohol0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Spice0.2%No flag›
  • Fabricado por<0.1%No flag
  • Unilever Colombia SCC S.A.S<0.1%No flag
  • CRA 5 No<0.1%No flag
  • 52-310<0.1%No flag
  • Cali<0.1%No flag
  • Colombia<0.1%No flag
  • RSA-000875-2016 producto colombiano conserve el ambiente<0.1%No flag
  • Deposite el envase vacío en la basura otros sap 67480312<0.1%No flag
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) (E466)Low

    Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

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Agua, concentrado de tomate, azúcar, vinagre de condimentos, conservantes (ácido sórbico, benzoato de sodio), espesante (carboximetilcelulosa de sodio). alcohol, sal, especias y Fabricado por: Unilever Colombia SCC S.A.S. CRA 5 No. 52-310, Cali, Colombia. RSA-000875-2016 PRODUCTO COLOMBIANO CONSERVE EL AMBIENTE, DEPOSITE EL ENVASE VACÍO EN LA BASURA OTROS SAP 67480312

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)Synthetic emulsifier linked in animal and in-vitro studies to gut-microbiome disruption and intestinal inflammation; human evidence is emerging.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 low · 2 not assessed

2 of 5 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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